AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 580
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Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT, vs AMD Radeon RX 580. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
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Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonGames
| Game title | 1080p (High) 1080p (Ultra) 1440p (Ultra) 4K (Ultra) | |
 Forza Horizon 5 | 79 45 34 20 | 76 38 33 15 |
 The Witcher 3 | 58 44 27 15 | 52 40 23 13 |
 Counter-Strike 2 | 87 64 45 19 | 78 56 37 16 |
 Far Cry 6 | 63 50 37 19 | 58 49 34 17 |
 Hogwarts Legacy | 36 26 21 11 | 33 23 20 10 |
 COD Modern Warfare 3 | 50 43 28 15 | 47 41 27 15 |
 Ghost of Tsushima | 33 28 17 9 | 33 24 16 9 |
 Cyberpunk 2077 | 33 29 15 n/a | 30 27 13 n/a |
 Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 65 57 31 19 | 60 51 31 18 |
| 1080p High | 56 | 52 |
| 1080p Ultra | 43 | 39 |
| 1440p Ultra | 28 | 26 |
| 4K Ultra | 15 | 13 |
| Deviation | Low | Low |
Benchmarks
| Time Spy | 4857 | 4353 |
| Port Royal | n/a | 527 |
| Fire Strike | 14382 | 14979 |
| Night Raid | 60149 | 56876 |
| Background Blur | 93.3 frames/s | 59.5 frames/s |
| Face Detection | 48.3 frames/s | 33.8 frames/s |
| Horizon Detection | 1.68 Gpix/sec | 1.56 Gpix/sec |
| Edge Detection | 2.43 Gpix/sec | 3.1 Gpix/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 1.99 Gpix/sec | 2.92 Gpix/sec |
| Feature Matching | 0.48 Gpix/sec | 0.33 Gpix/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 144.1 Gpix/sec | 161.8 Gpix/sec |
| Particle Physics | 5990 fps | 5395.1 fps |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
| G2D Mark | 775 | 767 |
| DirectX 11 | 56 fps | 60 fps |
| DirectX 12 | 40 fps | 43 fps |
| GPU Compute | 4520 Ops/s | 3529 Ops/s |
| Aztec Ruins (Normal) | 353.5 fps | n/a |
| API | Vulkan | n/a |
| OS | Windows | n/a |
Tech Specs
Specs & test comparisonGeneral Info
| Manufacturer | AMD | AMD |
| Build | Discrete | Discrete |
| Announced | December, 12, 2019 | April, 18, 2017 |
| Form Factor | PC use | PC use |
| Use case | Gaming | Gaming |
| Segment | Mid-range | High-end |
| Architecture | RDNA 1.0 | GCN 4.0 |
| Codename | Navi 14 | Polaris 20 |
| Price | 169 | 229 |
GPU
| GPU Frequency | 1607 MHz | 1257 MHz |
| Boost GPU Frequency | 1845 MHz | 1340 MHz |
| Shader Units | 1408 | 2304 |
| TMUs | 88 | 144 |
| ROPs | 32 | 32 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | No | No |
| Tensor Cores | No | No |
| L1 cache | n/a | 16 KB/core |
| L2 cache | 2000 KB/core | 2000 KB/core |
| Instructions per Clock | 2 IPC | 2 IPC |
Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 59 Gpix/sec | 43 Gpix/sec |
| Texture Fill Rate | 162 GTex/s | 193 GTex/s |
| FLOPS | 5.2 TFLOPS | 6.2 TFLOPS |
Process
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| TGP | 130 W | 185 W |
| Process | TSMC | GlobalFoundries |
| Process tech. | 7 nm | 14 nm |
| Transistor Size | 158 mm² | 232 mm² |
| Transistor count | 6 billion | 5 billion |
| Transistor density | 37.97 MTr/mm² | 21.55 MTr/mm² |
Memory
| Interface | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Frequency | 1750 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Bus | 128 bit | 256 bit |
| ECC support | No | No |
| Effective Memory Speed | 14000 MB/s | 8000 MB/s |
| Memory Size | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Max Throughput
API
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| DisplayPort | 1.4a | 1.4a |
| Ray Tracing | No | No |
| DLSS | No | No |
Results
No clear favorite identified yet; updates may follow as new data arrives.
Survey
Total Votes: 8
